Preslava Karaivanska

Preslava Karaivanska was born in Sofia, Bulgaria, and began her professional ballet training at the National School of Dance Art in her country, under the guidance of Prof. Lilyana Draguleva, where the curriculum follows the Vaganova ballet method.

Later on she continued her education in Brussels, Belgium, at the Brussels International Ballet School.

During her studies, she received awards at international ballet competitions and was granted a scholarship by Pacific Northwest Ballet in Seattle, USA.

In 2020, she joined the ballet company of Sofia National Opera and Ballet.
Since 2024, she has been teaching ballet to children and adult bringing her professional experience and love for ballet into her pedagogical work.